Daniel 4:26
Good News Translation
The angel ordered the stump to be left in the ground. This means that you will become king again when you acknowledge that God rules all the world.

New Revised Standard Version
As it was commanded to leave the stump and roots of the tree, your kingdom shall be re-established for you from the time that you learn that Heaven is sovereign.

Contemporary English Version
But he gave orders not to disturb the stump and roots. This is to show that you will be king once again, after you learn that the God who rules from heaven is in control.

New American Bible
Twelve months later, as he was walking on the roof of the royal palace in Babylon,

Douay-Rheims Bible
At the end of twelve months he was walking in the palace of Babylon.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

At the end of twelve months he was walking in the palace of Babylon.

to leave.

Daniel 4:15 I, king Nabuchodonosor, saw this dream: thou, therefore, O Baltassar, tell me quickly the interpretation: for all the wise men of my kingdom are not able to declare the meaning of it to me: but thou art able, because the spirit of the holy gods is in thee.

the heavens.

Matthew 5:34 But I say to you not to swear at all, neither by heaven for it is the throne of God:

Matthew 21:20 And the disciples seeing it wondered, saying: How is it presently withered away?

Luke 15:18,21 I will arise and will go to my father and say to him: Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee. . . .

Context
Daniel Interprets the Second Dream
25All these things came upon king Nabuchodonosor. 26At the end of twelve months he was walking in the palace of Babylon.27And the king answered, and said: Is not this the great Babylon, which I have built, to be the seat of the kingdom, by the strength of my power, and in the glory of my excellence?…
Cross References
Daniel 2:18
To the end that they should ask mercy at the face of the God of heaven, concerning this secret, and that Daniel and his companions might not perish with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.

Daniel 2:19
Then was the mystery revealed to Daniel by a vision in the night: and Daniel blessed the God of heaven,

Daniel 4:15
I, king Nabuchodonosor, saw this dream: thou, therefore, O Baltassar, tell me quickly the interpretation: for all the wise men of my kingdom are not able to declare the meaning of it to me: but thou art able, because the spirit of the holy gods is in thee.

Daniel 4:23
But whereas he commanded, that the stump of the roots thereof, that is, of the tree, should be left: thy kingdom shall remain to thee, after thou shalt have known that power is from heaven.

Daniel 4:31
Now at the end of the days, I, Nabuchodonosor, lifted up my eyes to heaven, and my sense was restored to me: and I blessed the most High, and I praised and glorified him that liveth for ever: for his power is an everlasting power, and his kingdom is to all generations.

Daniel 4:37


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